Bent Tongue Causes Trailer Drag On US 20 Crash
A bent tongue on a horse trailer contributed to a crash on U S 20 east of Monroeville injuring no one and damaging a truck and trailer. Driver Jack N. Hart, 33, of Waterloo Indiana, was involved as the trailer undercarriage dragged on pavement and the truck veered into the median. A motorist abandoned a small foreign car after overturning into a ditch on Hartland Center Road.
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U.S. 20
Monroeville
Jack N. Hart
Waterloo
Ind
State Highway Patrol
Hartland Center Road
Ohio
Youth Fined For Tire Theft Try
A 19 year old Milan man James H. Graves was fined 25 dollars and costs and given a 10 day suspended jail sentence for attempting to steal tires from Martin Motor Sales in Norwalk. A witness saw a car enter the lot with lights out and police found Graves beneath a car on a jack. He appeared in Mayor's Court this morning.
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Milan
James H. Graves
Norwalk
Martin Motor Sales
E. Main St
Graves
Mayor’s Court
Reid Nominated to FCC First Woman Since 1948
Rep. Charlotte Reid of Illinois becomes the first woman nominated to a federal regulatory agency since 1948. President Nixon taps the nine year House veteran for the Federal Communications Commission to begin Oct 1 for a term through June 30, 1978, replacing Thomas Houser who resigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Charlotte T. Reid
Nixon
House
Federal Communications Commission
Thomas J. Houser
Washer switch fire at Connie's Laundry causes minor damage
A washer switch short circuited at Connie's Laundry on Bank Street just before 8 p.m. Friday, igniting a fire contained by firemen who shut power. Fire Chief Kenneth Link said damage was confined to the switch. City Hall will be closed all day Monday July 5 with offices reopening at 8 30 a.m. Tuesday.
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Connie’s
Bank St
Kenneth Link
Norwalk Considers Haskins Sells Hire and Spillway rebuild
Norwalk city council schedules five ordinances and two resolutions for 7 30 p m to hire Haskins Sells to revamp accounting and create new positions, bid private billing, buy a police cruiser, seal power plant, rebuild spillway, amend Memorial reservoir boating rules, and set sidewalk and sewer tap policies.
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Fremont
Sandusky
Toledo
Maumee
Memorial
Memorial Reservoir
Norwalk Park Residents Allege Theft by Former Neighbor
Three residents of Norwalk Mobile Home Park accuse a former neighbor of stealing tools valued at about 150 dollars, a television, and car parts after agreeing to repairs. They say he failed to return tools and left engine pieces scattered after taking 121 dollars for work. A loaned 50 dollars funded a motorcycle, reportedly stolen from Virginia.
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Norwalk
Jefferson St
David E. Focht
Thomas Bissell
Carol A. Fishbaugh
Focht
Bissell
Carol Fishbaugh
Virginia
Motorcycle Tire Blowout Injures Father and Son on Turnpike
Delaware man Lester W Kowalski 39 and his son Mark 14 were injured when a rear tire blew on a motorcycle on the Ohio Turnpike west of the Sandusky Norwalk interchange at 3 20 a m. They were treated at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital for abrasions and released.
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Castalia
Delaware
Ohio Turnpike
Sandusky-Norwalk
State Highway Patrol
Lester W. Kowalski
Frederica
Del
Kowalski
Mark
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Mental health boards may receive gifts and grants bill passes
Representative Ethel G Swanbeck announced House approval of a bill allowing local mental health and retardation boards to accept gifts and grants for donor designated programs. The measure goes to the Senate and Swanbeck notes the boards may use funds for any donor specified purposes. In Milan, Rev Ken Morris will speak at Edison Memorial United Methodist Church on The Life Saving Station.
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Columbus
Ethel G. Swanbeck
Huron
House
Senate
Swanbeck
House Finance Appropriations Committee
House Health, Education and Welfare
Milan
Ken Morris
Elyria First United Methodist Church
Edison Memorial United Methodist Church
Morris
Methodist Theological School
McGill University
Toronto
Canada
Linda
Charity
Harold Willman
Willard man pleads not guilty in minor unruliness case
Charles R. Jones, 25, of Willard, has pleaded not guilty to contributing to the unruliness of a minor after being arrested by the sheriff's department on a charge of sexual relations with a minor girl. He appeared in Juvenile Court and is held on bonds totaling 1000 cash or 2000 property.
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Charles R. Jones
Willard
Jones
Sheriff's Department
Norwalk Board Rejects Mediation Plan on Teacher Contract
Norwalk City Board of Education leaders refuse to accept a three member mediation board proposal in a six month wage dispute with the Norwalk Teachers Association. The plan suggested eight to twelve percent salary boosts and changes on coaching pay school day length hospitalization and a reopener clause. The board indicated no formal vote yet but consensus favors not accepting the plan with a meeting expected soon.
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Norwalk
Holman
NTA
One man injured in area car crash near Norwalk
Driver Herman Schaafsma pulled onto Ohio 61 from a fruit farm and collided with Charles H. Conklin who was westbound. Conklin was treated and released at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. Schaafsma was cited for failure to yield. Several passengers unharmed. Later, Russell G. Chester Jr. of Wakeman graduated with honors from Goodfellow AFB technical training.
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Reflector
Herman Schaafsma
Ohio
Norwalk
Charles H. Conklin
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Schaafsma
Stoutenburg Dr
Swabley
Conklin
Fayrene
Carol
Inga Neilsen
Copenhagen
Denmark
Kay Whitney
Lorain
Cleo Swager
Fort Wayne
Ind
Camp Timberlane
Wakeman
San Angelo
Tex
Russell G. Chester Jr
Russell G. Chester
Goodfellow Afb
U.S. Air Force Technical
Chester
George G. Mead
U.S. Air Force Security Service
Western Reserve High School
University of Akron
Meat Stolen From Home in Norwalk Larceny Report
A larceny and vandalism case were reported to Norwalk police. Mrs. Jack Severns of 4 Grove Ave. said about $25 worth of meat was taken from her house while she was away Friday night and a window screen was cut. Margaret Irene O'Dell of Wakeman said an antenna was broken off her car parked at 61 St Marys St before 3 a.m.
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Norwalk
Jack Severns
Grove Ave
Margaret Irene O'Dell
Wakeman
St. Mary’s St
Obituaries for Haney Bistline Lindenau Span Ohio Tributes
Obituary notes Zilpha B Haney 83 of Cleveland died Friday in Curtis Nursing Home Cleveland after a month as patient. Survived by daughter Esther Wood son Erven Raymond D and extended family. Funeral 2 pm Monday Eastman Funeral Home New London. Burial Grove Street Cemetery.
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Zilpha B. Haney
New London
Cleveland
Curtis Nursing Home
Grafton Township
John J
Syrack
Esther) Wood
Erven
Raymond D
Flagstaff
Ariz
Murrial Moble
Columbia Station
Ivan Reed
Monroe Falls
John Breckenridge
Elyria
Eastman Funeral Home
William Gilliam
Grove Street
Zion Church Parish Picnic at Fernwood Pool
Zion Episcopal Church in Monroeville holds a parish picnic at Fernwood Pool on U S Route 20 West at 3 p m July 11. Guests should bring food and table service.
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Monroeville — Zion
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Bulford
England
VPS
Wiltshire
Southern Army Command
Royal School of Artillery
Salisbury Plain
Detroit
Haskins
Lisa Berezin
Susan Beck
Rob Slabodnick
Gordon Harrod
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
San Horton Turnpike
Wakeman Speed Shop
Main St
U.S. Rt
Swanbeck Bill
Teachers Association
Ray Morgan
Money Shop
Walker’s
Myrtle Ave
Willard, O
Monthlu
James Walker
Sears
F.E.T
Sears, Roebuck and CO
W. Main
Thelma Bistline
Greenwich
Thelma H. Bistline
St. Petersburg
Fla
Edwards Grove
John Pearl
Ripley Congregational Church
Huron County
Florida
Fairfield
Order of Eastern Star
Robert Jenney
Auburn
Nona Tanner
Seminole
Bistline
Myers Funeral Home
Albert E. Lindenau
Beallsville
Albert Everette Lindenau
Jerusalem
Blair City Hospital
Arthur Lindenau
Church of Christ
Dorothy Ann Hewes
Richard
Dorothy Holkenborg
Parma
Isadore Buzzard
Mansfield
Beallsville Funeral Home
Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery
Thomas Butterfield
Holiday
Conte
Party Center
East Main
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